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they met with president obama to discuss the fiscal cliff. the president is putting pressure on republicans to keep middle class americans from falling off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year. but republicans are resisting any move that could end up raising taxes on the rich. we have the latest from washington. >> reporter: he says he wants a deal soon to cut spending but president obama is demanding republicans vote now to prevent the worst fall off the fiscal cliff, tax hikes on 98% of americans. >> the first job is to make sure tax on middle class families don't go up and since we all agree on this we should get that done. >> reporter: house democrats agree. >> if we can get a few house republicans to agree, as well, i will sign this bill. >> reporter: republican tom cole got on board. >> we all agree that we are not going to raise taxes on people that make less than $250,000. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner says no. once tax breaks get blocked democrats can go home for the holidays and on january 1 tax rates rise automatically
they met with president obama to discuss the fiscal cliff. the president is putting pressure on republicans to keep middle class americans from falling off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year. but republicans are resisting any move that could end up raising taxes on the rich. we have the latest from washington. >> reporter: he says he wants a deal soon to cut spending but president obama is demanding republicans vote now to prevent the worst fall off the fiscal cliff, tax hikes on 98%...
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obama announced that he will cut $480 billion from defense spending over the next decade. bay area native and defense secretary leon panetta added that the fiscal crisis forced the u.s. to take these steps and but both maintain aileener military, doesn't mean weaker. >> the world must know the united states is going to maintain our military superiority with armed forces that are agile and ready for the full range of contingencies and threats. >> the u.s. military said it would remain vigilant in the middle east despite completing its withdrawal from iraq last month. >>> now to the gop where mitt romney is so confident he's moved on to south carolina. meanwhile the other candidates are chris crossing trying to gain ground on romney who has more than 40% of the projected votes. jon huntsman who passed on iowa is hoping for an epic turnaround like santorum experienced. >> my choice would be huntsman so i don't think he'll have a chance. i'll vote for mitt romney. >> it's important to rally around a candidate who can win against president obama in november. prosecutors in cair
obama announced that he will cut $480 billion from defense spending over the next decade. bay area native and defense secretary leon panetta added that the fiscal crisis forced the u.s. to take these steps and but both maintain aileener military, doesn't mean weaker. >> the world must know the united states is going to maintain our military superiority with armed forces that are agile and ready for the full range of contingencies and threats. >> the u.s. military said it would...
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obama together on stage following clinton's speech. you see the warm embrace there, perhaps to say thank you. clinton's speech electrified the crowd. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> also speaking tonight, former san francisco district attorney carmella harris considered to be a rising star in the party. she's now state's attorney general and was also asked to address the delegates. she wasted no time going after mitt romney. >> mitt romney sub describes to the cynical logic that says the american dream belongs to some of us and not all of us. >> our coverage continues of the dnc tonight on our 11:00 newscast. >>> former alameda county supervisor facing more problems tonight. the 41-year-old has been charged with child felony and child endangerment charges. police were called to a home in orange last week where lockyer and her 9-year-old son were visiting. officers reportedly found meth and drug paraphernalia inside that home.
obama together on stage following clinton's speech. you see the warm embrace there, perhaps to say thank you. clinton's speech electrified the crowd. >> are we where we want to be today? no. is the president satisfied? of course not. but are we better off than we were when he took office? >> also speaking tonight, former san francisco district attorney carmella harris considered to be a rising star in the party. she's now state's attorney general and was also asked to address the...
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>> i'm more interested in getting obama out of office than anything else rate now. >> we can't have a president everyday coming up with a brand new idea of looking at things completely differently than what you were for the day before. >> reporter: in charlston where former candidate herman cain and faux candidate steven colbert having fun in south carolina. >> here comes the rain, oh, my goodness. >> reporter: while some here can't wait for the contest to end. adding to the pressure here today, republican senator demint said the history and he says it'll be what applies this year, in whoever wines this primary tomorrow will be the republican nominee. live from columbia, i'm handelsman reportingreporting. >> i'm take it from here. thank you. accused of killing women since the 1907s, the final witness was a law enforcement inspector who interviewed a former girlfriend of naso's. testifying that naso choked the woman scarring her and her child. the judge in the case will determine if there is enough evidence against naso to put him on trial. >> the san jose father who seriously beat a h
>> i'm more interested in getting obama out of office than anything else rate now. >> we can't have a president everyday coming up with a brand new idea of looking at things completely differently than what you were for the day before. >> reporter: in charlston where former candidate herman cain and faux candidate steven colbert having fun in south carolina. >> here comes the rain, oh, my goodness. >> reporter: while some here can't wait for the contest to end....
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president obama and his voice. his al green impression could have lasting effects. ♪ i'm so in love with you >> that was really good. >> impressive. >> the president crooned those few bars of let's stay together by al green last night at apollo theater. a betting agency says that will rectease his chances of le-eion. >> scoring big points there. back in a moment. [ male announcer ] get ready for some deli-style delic-ious-ity: the subway big hot pastrami melt. dive into piled-high pastrami, spicy mustard, pickles and melt-a-licious cheese. treat your taste buds to a fresh toasted subway big hot pastrami melt. subway. eat fresh. >>> after nearly five months in the hospital, one of the smallest babies ever born was finally able to go home today. melinda was born last august in southern california. she only weighed nine ounces then. now four pounds stronger by the day. see you at 6:00.
president obama and his voice. his al green impression could have lasting effects. ♪ i'm so in love with you >> that was really good. >> impressive. >> the president crooned those few bars of let's stay together by al green last night at apollo theater. a betting agency says that will rectease his chances of le-eion. >> scoring big points there. back in a moment. [ male announcer ] get ready for some deli-style delic-ious-ity: the subway big hot pastrami melt. dive...
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president obama arrived in charlotte as the news spread. he'll give a speech thursday night, the high point of the dnc, in the main convention venue, time warner arena, not in bank of america stadium that's three times larger but exposed. the chance of rain is 30% to 40%. >> clearly team obama felt that having this thing drenched in a thunderstorm outweighed the benefits they got in denver for a big outdoor crowd. clint eastwood showed them when it's undercut by circumstances. >> reporter: republicans charge democrats just couldn't fill the stadium. >> i think it also has more to do with attendance rather than precipitation. >> a democratic delegate says she was pestered for tickets. >> messages, phone calls, e-mails coming from everyone i know across the united states. i know they could have filled the seats. >> reporter: with the stadium event canceled, thousands who waited in line for seats are out of luck thursday. >> i got my tickets and i was so excited. i waited four hours in line for it to just be denied. >> tonight popular former p
president obama arrived in charlotte as the news spread. he'll give a speech thursday night, the high point of the dnc, in the main convention venue, time warner arena, not in bank of america stadium that's three times larger but exposed. the chance of rain is 30% to 40%. >> clearly team obama felt that having this thing drenched in a thunderstorm outweighed the benefits they got in denver for a big outdoor crowd. clint eastwood showed them when it's undercut by circumstances. >>...
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. >>> president obama and u.s. lawmakers are no closer to avoiding the fiscal cliff, according to house speaker john boehner. each party blame the other for failing to outline considerable spending cuts. president obama sent vice president joe biden out today to do some holiday shopping and highlight the spors of renewing middle class tax cuts so families can feel more secure. biden went to a washington area costco and chatted it up with staff and was followed around the store by a huge crowd, as you can see. his favorite part like many who go to costco, try out the free samples. he spoke about the importance of renewing the tax cuts. >> so i think it is important that coming act now. i mean, right now. all it has to do is take a single vote to extend the middle class tax cuts. >> reporter: biden bought cookies, children's books and apple pie, and a 32-inch flat screen tv. he decline an offer to buy a set of tires saying i don't drive anymore. envelop the president had a notable lunch guest at the white house today
. >>> president obama and u.s. lawmakers are no closer to avoiding the fiscal cliff, according to house speaker john boehner. each party blame the other for failing to outline considerable spending cuts. president obama sent vice president joe biden out today to do some holiday shopping and highlight the spors of renewing middle class tax cuts so families can feel more secure. biden went to a washington area costco and chatted it up with staff and was followed around the store by a...
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susan rice of spinning the story five days after the attack on september 11th to protect president obama's re-election campaign. she said the attack was sparked by a spontaneous antiamerican demonstration. democrats came to her defense. she said those were the unclassified talking points given to her by the cia. the fact that it was a terrorist attack was still classified and secret. >>> two workers are missing after an oil rig fire in the gulf of mexico. the fire sent 11 people to the hospital. the rig is owned by black elk energy, an independent oil and gas company haeadquartered in houston. it was using a blowtorch to cut an oil line. the explosion in 2010 that happened, this rig was not producing oil so it wasn't producing a leak. jessica, raj. >> thank you very much, janelle. >>> well, a brazen flight under the golden gate bridge. in a joint investigation by nbc bay area and knbc, we bring you video of that flight and what it might say about the california national guard. >> but the real tension comes from inside the guard where members are fed up and are now speaking out. yesterday w
susan rice of spinning the story five days after the attack on september 11th to protect president obama's re-election campaign. she said the attack was sparked by a spontaneous antiamerican demonstration. democrats came to her defense. she said those were the unclassified talking points given to her by the cia. the fact that it was a terrorist attack was still classified and secret. >>> two workers are missing after an oil rig fire in the gulf of mexico. the fire sent 11 people to the...
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we're red, white and blue and president obama, we are through with you. >> reporter: the biggest draw was the presidential candidates. romney argued his conservative credentials. >> i was a severely conservative republican governor. >> reporter: gingrich and santorum were preaching to a choir that knows them well. >> it is about government control of your lives, and it has to stop. >> this administration is waging war on religion. so are the courts. >> reporter: now ar weeks of action there is a lull until the end of the month primaries, a chance for the candidates to retrench and not rest. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> here in california the state's democrats gathered in san diego to work on a battle plan for november'sy location. more than 3,000 activists strategized on the two main goals for 2012, returning president obama to the white house and getting nancy pelosi back in the speaker chair in the house. the top leaders, nancy pe loes oi, diane fein teen and governor jerry brown all increased the crowds. they urged activists to work towards winning a two-thirds super majo
we're red, white and blue and president obama, we are through with you. >> reporter: the biggest draw was the presidential candidates. romney argued his conservative credentials. >> i was a severely conservative republican governor. >> reporter: gingrich and santorum were preaching to a choir that knows them well. >> it is about government control of your lives, and it has to stop. >> this administration is waging war on religion. so are the courts. >>...
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would you be surprised if president obama or governor romney wins decisively? >> if one wins decisively it could be the president because of his new girlfriend, sanldy. what happened this last week raem changed the context of the election. it changed the story line and kept romney from making the news. if this happens, that could be the october surprise that breaks it open. we have to wait and see. >> okay. especially with this now close relationship with governor christie in new jersey. thank you, larry. stay with us, nbc bay area, for complete election coverage. we'll have live coverage throughout the day beginning tomorrow morning at 4:30 a.m. on our morning show. you can go to our website, nbcbayarea.com for the latest election results and updates. >>> still aahead at 6:00, new details about that deadly mauling at a pennsylvania zoo. what investigators say happened. >>> it's a serious election problem. our investigative unit looks into the unlikely voters still casting ballots. >>> good evening. i'm in the nbc bay area weather center. dramatic heat across t
would you be surprised if president obama or governor romney wins decisively? >> if one wins decisively it could be the president because of his new girlfriend, sanldy. what happened this last week raem changed the context of the election. it changed the story line and kept romney from making the news. if this happens, that could be the october surprise that breaks it open. we have to wait and see. >> okay. especially with this now close relationship with governor christie in new...
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president obama is making an historic trip to asia this weekend. headed to a summit to strengthen relations with america's allies. monday the first sitting u.s. president to visit myanmar. brian moore has the story. >> randy: president obama took off for asia on his first overseas trip since winning re-election. attending a summit in cambodia and stopping in myanmar where he will meet opposition leader and fellow nobel laureate . >> i think we are one step short of an all out ground operation in gaza. >> israel, and deadly attacks on hamas. the president is trying to make peace with congressional republicans at home. they have until december 31st to compromise on tax cuts and spending. or risk taking the nation over the fiscal cliff that could imperil the economy. meanwhile, law makers are waging partisan battles over u.n. ambassador susan wright. whether it makes her unfit to serve as secretary of state. hearings, brought david petraeus out of seclusion. he wasn't talking about the sex scandal that is sending shock waves through the capital. for t
president obama is making an historic trip to asia this weekend. headed to a summit to strengthen relations with america's allies. monday the first sitting u.s. president to visit myanmar. brian moore has the story. >> randy: president obama took off for asia on his first overseas trip since winning re-election. attending a summit in cambodia and stopping in myanmar where he will meet opposition leader and fellow nobel laureate . >> i think we are one step short of an all out ground...
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obama sat down with "today" show's matt lauer. >> we created the most jobs since 2005. most manufacturing jobs since 1990 but we're not finished. >> he added iran has to stand down on the nuclear weapons program. with that nation in the midst of military exercises, the president says he's mobilizing other countries to pressure iran to pursue peaceful power. lauer will have more with the president tomorrow on "today." >>> ford may have tried to put the brakes on general motor's super bowl ad but they went forward with the apocalypse anyway. >> dave didn't drive the longest lasting most dependable truck on the road. dave drove a ford. >> the ad features a group of friends who meet up after the apocalypse. opens with a man driving his silverado out of the rumble and smokey remains of the city. it's a spoof on the end of the world prediction but ford wanted it pulled saying data sells safer trucks and. >>> if you're in the market for a used car or truck, industry experts say the price is to rise 2% a year over last year. now, most of the increase is expected in the second h
obama sat down with "today" show's matt lauer. >> we created the most jobs since 2005. most manufacturing jobs since 1990 but we're not finished. >> he added iran has to stand down on the nuclear weapons program. with that nation in the midst of military exercises, the president says he's mobilizing other countries to pressure iran to pursue peaceful power. lauer will have more with the president tomorrow on "today." >>> ford may have tried to put the...
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the obama administration argues it has discretion to allow unproved drugs into the u.s. and wants the judge to dismiss the case. >>> lost and found. ahead at 6:00, the bay area woman who thought she lost a prized possession, now has it returned. >>> i'm marianne favro, coming up, how a specially trained dog may make all the moments for a bay area teenager with epilepsy. >>> i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. wall-to-wall sunshine this afternoon. in february, we are still dealing with near record-setting heat, the radar dry, as it stands now, but talk about the increasing chance of showers through the east bay. my fosfores. >>> okay be careful here when you flush a san raffaele woman inadvertently flushed her favorite necklace down the toilet four months ago. >> she has it back now. she is amazed she is holding her gold chain given to her by her husband 20 years ago. the necklace broke while she was wearing it back in october but she didn't realize it was gone until hours later. a neighbor though reported the missing necklace to the san raffaele sanitati
the obama administration argues it has discretion to allow unproved drugs into the u.s. and wants the judge to dismiss the case. >>> lost and found. ahead at 6:00, the bay area woman who thought she lost a prized possession, now has it returned. >>> i'm marianne favro, coming up, how a specially trained dog may make all the moments for a bay area teenager with epilepsy. >>> i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. wall-to-wall sunshine this afternoon. in...
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money investing in companies that uprooted from here and went to china. >> in ohio today, president obama talked trade and his administration's filing of a new complaint accusing china of illegally subsidizing its auto parts industry and undercutting products made in the u.s. >>> in san francisco tonight, a vigil is under way at hastings law school for chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya who was killed there last week. in the meantime, the violence continues. nbc bay area danielle lee shows us fragile u.s. relationships are becoming further strained. >> reporter: chanting protestors left little room to stand in lebanon. they were listening to the leader call for more demonstration. the u.s. embassy began burning secret documents as a precaution. in pakistan, police fired tear gas at demonstrators trying to reach the u.s. consulate. the prime minister ordered the suspension of youtube where clips of the anti-muslim video were posted. cashmere, the west bank and iran. sirens blaired near kabul where a few hundred afghans set fire to cars and shops. all signs of a protest about much
money investing in companies that uprooted from here and went to china. >> in ohio today, president obama talked trade and his administration's filing of a new complaint accusing china of illegally subsidizing its auto parts industry and undercutting products made in the u.s. >>> in san francisco tonight, a vigil is under way at hastings law school for chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya who was killed there last week. in the meantime, the violence continues. nbc bay area...
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obama tonight romney. mitt romney is looking for cash in all the right places. the bay area. >> he's in one of the most exclusive communities on the peninsula for a very high dollar fund-raiser. jean ellie has more. romney is going to be walking away with a very big named endorsement? >> reporter: we are expecting an announcement from former secretary of state condoleezza rice, an honorary co chair at this eexcellent. the fund-raiser for romney is well underway. we can't see much from outside the gate, we have seen dozens of cars enter. republican presidential candidate mitt romney is here raising money for his campaign. his supporters were with greeted by a small quiet group of president obama supporters. they are making sure mr. romney's donors don't support the republican candidate's platform. president obama's former deputy assistant of commerce says romney has a hitry of bad business decisions that hurt workers. >> counting business experience, who's putting profit ahead of the long term vision for the country who made his career bankrupting companies for s
obama tonight romney. mitt romney is looking for cash in all the right places. the bay area. >> he's in one of the most exclusive communities on the peninsula for a very high dollar fund-raiser. jean ellie has more. romney is going to be walking away with a very big named endorsement? >> reporter: we are expecting an announcement from former secretary of state condoleezza rice, an honorary co chair at this eexcellent. the fund-raiser for romney is well underway. we can't see much...
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the obama family dog has his own holiday greeting. >>> an 18-month long battle between a recycling center and the city of san francisco is finally over. the haight ashbury recycling center finally got its final eviction notice yesterday. the center has been there for 40 years. the city wants to replace wit a community garden. >>> we know money doesn't guarantee happiness, but apparently having a six-figure income helps. a new study that looked at 13 countries shows that the average income that makes people happy is $161,000. but that varies by country. dubai residents needed the most, saying they needed more than $276,000 to feel happy. singapore came in second with $2227,000. at the bottom were the french who needed $114,000. actually, germans were even lower at about $58,000. the u.s. was not measured in this study. >>> we talked about stanford earlier, and now san jose state football. some great news for the spartans. they have been invited to play in the military bowl next month in washington, d.c. they're currently the 26th ranked team in the country. the bowl game caps off the team'
the obama family dog has his own holiday greeting. >>> an 18-month long battle between a recycling center and the city of san francisco is finally over. the haight ashbury recycling center finally got its final eviction notice yesterday. the center has been there for 40 years. the city wants to replace wit a community garden. >>> we know money doesn't guarantee happiness, but apparently having a six-figure income helps. a new study that looked at 13 countries shows that the...
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lorenzo rodrigez says he's a democrat, but will not vote this time for president obama. rodrigez says gay marriage is not what god intented. the negative reaction comes from a key voting block for the president. latinos. >> i firmly believe the catholic churchville to evolve. >> bob rucker represents another voting block. he formed the gay and lesbian outreach ministry. >> gay families make a difference in this country. i'm proud to be an american, and my partner and i just want to be acknowledged. >> reporter: the san jose diocese won't comment on the issue, saying the church's stance on gay marriage is clear. but parishioners are talking. isabel says latinos feel the president has turned his back on them. >> according to the pugh research center, gay marriage is at the bottom of the list when it comes to voter concerns. it ranks 18th behind the economy, jobs and terrorism. the president's announcement is historic. damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. >>> president obama is aboard air force one flying from seattle to los angeles. he'll be the guest of actor george cloone
lorenzo rodrigez says he's a democrat, but will not vote this time for president obama. rodrigez says gay marriage is not what god intented. the negative reaction comes from a key voting block for the president. latinos. >> i firmly believe the catholic churchville to evolve. >> bob rucker represents another voting block. he formed the gay and lesbian outreach ministry. >> gay families make a difference in this country. i'm proud to be an american, and my partner and i just...
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at a town hall today he focused on business, jobs and obama. >> if it's big, he likes it. if it's little he'll crush it. he doesn't trust people with small business doing thing he might not be able to watch out. >> reporter: in contrast to sunday's debate where everyone turned on romney, today candidates making their final argument are focused on contrast with president obama, the man they all hope to beat next fall. now, more from the suffolk university tracking poll. numbers out today, they also show about 12% of the electorate undecided, just about 1 in every 8 voters. john? >> tracy potts, thank you, from headquarters. >>> monday starts off cold to say the least. but it's turned out to be a nice day outside. >> no one knows better than you. >> every day. every day she's out there to get you the stories. the weather story for today, last day of near-record warm. we transition into the midsection of the week. things start to change. we even have showers on the horizon for tomorrow. you can see from the live picture at the golden gate bridge, crystal clear. tomorrow 11:00
at a town hall today he focused on business, jobs and obama. >> if it's big, he likes it. if it's little he'll crush it. he doesn't trust people with small business doing thing he might not be able to watch out. >> reporter: in contrast to sunday's debate where everyone turned on romney, today candidates making their final argument are focused on contrast with president obama, the man they all hope to beat next fall. now, more from the suffolk university tracking poll. numbers out...
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. >>> campaigning in colorado president obama emphasized women's health and the affordable care ac. he got a laugh when he reforward to it as obama care. >> i actually like the name -- [ laughter ] >> -- because i do care. >> president obama told the women in the group that it's up to them not politicians or insurance companies to make decisions about their own health and he warned that if they like affordable care act they should vote for him because republican candidate mitt romney has promised to overturn it. colorado is considered among the dozen or so swing states which will decide the november election. in sacramento today a new report tried to answer the question of how much california actually benefits from its indian casinos. the study by an independent research group analyzed data from 13 of the state's indian casinos. the bottom line, tribal gaming generates more than $7 billion a year for california's economy. it also contributes more than a half billion in tax revenue alone even while tribe members pay little in taxes. industry accounts for more than 52,000 jobs, 80% of
. >>> campaigning in colorado president obama emphasized women's health and the affordable care ac. he got a laugh when he reforward to it as obama care. >> i actually like the name -- [ laughter ] >> -- because i do care. >> president obama told the women in the group that it's up to them not politicians or insurance companies to make decisions about their own health and he warned that if they like affordable care act they should vote for him because republican...
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we're not blue americans, we're red, white and blue, and president obama, we're through with you. >> that appearance and the results were announced as maine republicans wrapped up their caucuses. romney edged out paul and there is a lull in the end of the month primaries and a chance for the candidates to retrench and clearly not to rest. >>> coming up at 6:00, going the distance, the bay area man that ran 50 miles in honor of a family member. we'll explain in a live report straight ahead. >>> the bay area native drawing national attention by what he does on the basketball court, you saw him at the end of nightly news, and we're all calling it linsanity. plus. >> as more and more people got on the site they found people were able to interact in ways just walking down the street was impossible to do. >> the new social network bringing together neighborhoods in unlikely ways. we'll show you. >> closed captions sponsored by frontier ford. >>> a bay area man ran two marathons in a row today in honor of his mother-in-law who is dying of cancer. stephanie trong watched the finish in sunnyv
we're not blue americans, we're red, white and blue, and president obama, we're through with you. >> that appearance and the results were announced as maine republicans wrapped up their caucuses. romney edged out paul and there is a lull in the end of the month primaries and a chance for the candidates to retrench and clearly not to rest. >>> coming up at 6:00, going the distance, the bay area man that ran 50 miles in honor of a family member. we'll explain in a live report...
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obama even commented on the wonderful fragrance of the frazier fir. it will be decorated by volunteers who turn out every year. >>> we're continuing to follow the story two killed two women on highway 101. we'll have the latest on the investigation tonight. and that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us. and we'll be back here at 11:00. have a great night. [captioning made possible by warner bros. domestic television distribution] >> "extra, extra." >> now on "extra." >> thanksgiving brawl at halle berry's, the first video of hal >> thanksgiving brawl at halle berry's, the first video of hal halle after the
obama even commented on the wonderful fragrance of the frazier fir. it will be decorated by volunteers who turn out every year. >>> we're continuing to follow the story two killed two women on highway 101. we'll have the latest on the investigation tonight. and that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us. and we'll be back here at 11:00. have a great night. [captioning made possible by warner bros. domestic television distribution] >> "extra, extra." >>...
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obama brought her daughters but we didn't see them. the legend class ship built for speed and its state-of-the-art capabilities. >> officers and crew of the coast guard cutter "stratton" lay aboard and bring our cutter to life! >> reporter: the "stratton" will hold between 140 and 160 crew members. on coast guard island, nbc bay area news. >> that was just a glimpse of the wild weather across the bay area this morning. for the latest, we want to bring in meteorologist rob mayeda. >>> the winds turned umbrellas inside-out. you can see the sustained winds close to 30 miles an hour in oakland, also sfo. gusty winds out to fair field and look at our wind gusts getting close to almost 40 miles an hour out to solano and napa counties. the other story has been some haileand hvier showers around the east bay, the tri-valley. the same story around the south bay. i want to point your ait tension to the showers now moving ashore on the sonoma and marin county coastline. this is the next batch that will swing on through and may include some embedd
obama brought her daughters but we didn't see them. the legend class ship built for speed and its state-of-the-art capabilities. >> officers and crew of the coast guard cutter "stratton" lay aboard and bring our cutter to life! >> reporter: the "stratton" will hold between 140 and 160 crew members. on coast guard island, nbc bay area news. >> that was just a glimpse of the wild weather across the bay area this morning. for the latest, we want to bring in...
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he says, so obama has thrown in his lot with silicon valley pay masters who threaten software creators with pirsry, and plain thievery. the company that owns this television station is universal studios and probably comes in on the side of hollywood. back to you. >> thank you, scott. >>> as we mentioned, 49ers head coach jim harbaugh chatting with media after saturday's big win. here he is live at santa clara headquarters. let's listen in. >> two young linebackers have grown in experience and production. they added blackburn, who is playing very well. they got another linebacker back. >> logon to nbcbayarea.com. >>> a big-time game this weekend be 49ers taking on the giants at home. a dream season for 49ers but meteorologist christina loren says not dream weather, huh? >> maybe if you're someone who likes to watch a little bit of sloppy football. i definitely would put my stuff into that crowd. i think that's what we're going to see. slick conditions setting up. a lot of rain not only saturday but sunday during the big game. you get two dry days, this one of them. 57 degrees in redwood
he says, so obama has thrown in his lot with silicon valley pay masters who threaten software creators with pirsry, and plain thievery. the company that owns this television station is universal studios and probably comes in on the side of hollywood. back to you. >> thank you, scott. >>> as we mentioned, 49ers head coach jim harbaugh chatting with media after saturday's big win. here he is live at santa clara headquarters. let's listen in. >> two young linebackers have...
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president obama tonight campaigning in the battleground state of ohio. but he left the bay area this morning with a war chest that is $3.2 million fatter from the san francisco fundraisers alone. after a debate in denver, mitt romney soared past barack obama in a new poll and gallup survey. but gallup pollsters are now seeing romney's numbers slip down. >> definitely he got a bump. however, as we continue the track at gallup friday, saturday, sunday, we think some of that bump is dissipating. >> also today the producers of "sesame street" say they do not want big bird at the center of the presidential campaign. they asked president obama's campaign team to stop airing an ad which responds to mitt romney's vow to end federal funding for public broadcasting. >>> at uc davis, a high profile rally featuring former president bill clinton underscore the importance both parties place on california's congressional races. the former president was the headliner. the mission was to boost the profile of sacramento area incumbents. sharing the stage challengers in tw
president obama tonight campaigning in the battleground state of ohio. but he left the bay area this morning with a war chest that is $3.2 million fatter from the san francisco fundraisers alone. after a debate in denver, mitt romney soared past barack obama in a new poll and gallup survey. but gallup pollsters are now seeing romney's numbers slip down. >> definitely he got a bump. however, as we continue the track at gallup friday, saturday, sunday, we think some of that bump is...
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but obama's campaign is not satisfied. they want proof. >>> the state of california continues to lag behind the rest of the nation when it comes to jobs. scott mcgrew says the golden gate isn't making much gold. >>> good morning. yeah. we've talk about how the bay area seems like an i labd when it comes to the economy. when you consider california as a whole, though, we have the third highest unemployment in the nation behind nevada and rhode island of all places. california's unemployment rate 10.7% according to the latest data, with 25,000 jobs added last month, far above the nationwide average of 8.3%. little bit of good news, it is the 12th straight month of jobs gain. as i mentioned, bay area gaining jobs more quickly than any other area in the state. that's some unusual bad news this morning from mountain view where coupons.com was structured and 25 people don't have jobs any longer. the spokesman at the company says the engineering department was particularly hard hit. >>> every penny lost in facebook stock today me
but obama's campaign is not satisfied. they want proof. >>> the state of california continues to lag behind the rest of the nation when it comes to jobs. scott mcgrew says the golden gate isn't making much gold. >>> good morning. yeah. we've talk about how the bay area seems like an i labd when it comes to the economy. when you consider california as a whole, though, we have the third highest unemployment in the nation behind nevada and rhode island of all places. california's...
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he's going to do the dance for president obama and everybody else. >>> reminder, storm coverage continues starting at 4:30 in the morning. we'll have the latest traffic and weather trouble spots. and on nbcbayarea.com, as well. thanks for joining us. stay safe, driving tomorrow. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >> announcer: it's "the tonight show with jay leno," featuring rickey minor and "the tonight show" band. tonight, jay welcomes -- newt gingrich. from "lizard lick towing," repo man, ron shirley. the music of grouplove. and jay looks at "what's trendingomorrow." and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] captions paid for by nbc-universal television captions
he's going to do the dance for president obama and everybody else. >>> reminder, storm coverage continues starting at 4:30 in the morning. we'll have the latest traffic and weather trouble spots. and on nbcbayarea.com, as well. thanks for joining us. stay safe, driving tomorrow. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants...
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mary jenkins was out to get obama backers to the polls. she figured she could make the difference nationally. >> i wouldn't be able to sleep at night if i didn't put in every shift that i put in over these four days. absolutely. thank you so much for your enthusiasm. >> thank you. >> reporter: across town is a mitt romney phone bank. >> a we're just calling to remind you that your vote is very important. >> reporter: ohio republicans like democrats figure their work could decide the presidency. >> if this county ends up red for mitt romney, it will go a very, very long way to winning this state. >> reporter: governor romney left a second virginia stop for ohio, columbus, planning to end up in new hampshire. president obama would head out of ohio for iowa for his final event on this frantic day. here in ohio tomorrow, republican poll watchers are threatening to challenge thousands of votes, which could mean if the race here is as close as pre-race polls indicate it might be, that the ohio total in the race for the white house won't be annou
mary jenkins was out to get obama backers to the polls. she figured she could make the difference nationally. >> i wouldn't be able to sleep at night if i didn't put in every shift that i put in over these four days. absolutely. thank you so much for your enthusiasm. >> thank you. >> reporter: across town is a mitt romney phone bank. >> a we're just calling to remind you that your vote is very important. >> reporter: ohio republicans like democrats figure their...
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one reason president obama is limiting diplomatic time at the u.n. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> iran's president had harsh words for israel and the united states during his address to the united nations today in new york. ahmadinejad accused the united states of shielding a fake regime, meaning israel. in reference to the anti-islam video produced in the u.s., he also said islam other countries misuse the middle east. he denies iran is supplying weapons to the government of syria, claiming iran is neutral and syria is civil war. >>> a recall involving peanut butter. >>> kari walsh reveals why her big win at the london olympics was a little bit special. >>> coming up, we go one on one with this guy, the founder of twitter, who wants you to help him become a movie director. >>> and good evening. i'm jeff peneiri. if you're looking ahead to the giants game, we're expecting a little cooler weather. we'll have that forecast in a few. >>> trader joe's is now recalling more of its peanut bur butters after being linked to salmonella in 18
one reason president obama is limiting diplomatic time at the u.n. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> iran's president had harsh words for israel and the united states during his address to the united nations today in new york. ahmadinejad accused the united states of shielding a fake regime, meaning israel. in reference to the anti-islam video produced in the u.s., he also said islam other countries misuse the middle east. he denies iran is supplying weapons to the...
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network exit polls show that while president obama won california by 20 points, he carried latinos by 45 points, asian americans by 58 points, african-americans by 93 points. these huge numbers point to incredible landslides, much more, by the way, much more here than the advantage nationally among the same groups. >> now mitt romney, you say, did well with whites but the problem is there's not as many? >> yeah, well, romney did carry whites. that was much less than his national advantage up 20 points. most significantly in california white voters are quickly losing their majority as voters. take a look at the california electorate today compared with just 18 short years ago. who are the voters in california? look, you see whites losing their percentages, 73% to 60%. latinos gaining. one out of four asian americans doubling their population as voters. african-americans stayed the same. you put it together and we find growing numbers of minorities with one-sided support and who is that for? it's for the democrats. >> and what do you anticipate for the future? is that something that wil
network exit polls show that while president obama won california by 20 points, he carried latinos by 45 points, asian americans by 58 points, african-americans by 93 points. these huge numbers point to incredible landslides, much more, by the way, much more here than the advantage nationally among the same groups. >> now mitt romney, you say, did well with whites but the problem is there's not as many? >> yeah, well, romney did carry whites. that was much less than his national...
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in contrast, president obama is a long-term player. >> reporter: tickets started at $2,500 and went as high as $50,000. one event volunteer said if he had the cash, he would hand it over. >> it's not an investment in romney. it's an investment in our country's future. >> reporter: donors will be asked again to invest in their country before the election. romney campaign staffers told the crowd this was the most successful fund-raiser the candidate has had in california yet. but an exact number was not revealed. >>> they made millions together at bain capital and they are long-time friends. meg whitman co-hosted romney's run through the bay area. and some say whitman could be auditioning to be romney's campaign running mate. political analysts say whitman does not bring what romney needs. >> some might think it's a good idea. that it might enhance romney's reputation with women. he needs someone confident. he needs someone from a swing state. he needs someone who won't upset him, be more flashy than he is. >> other names being tossed around. mark rubio, tim pawlenty, and chris christie.
in contrast, president obama is a long-term player. >> reporter: tickets started at $2,500 and went as high as $50,000. one event volunteer said if he had the cash, he would hand it over. >> it's not an investment in romney. it's an investment in our country's future. >> reporter: donors will be asked again to invest in their country before the election. romney campaign staffers told the crowd this was the most successful fund-raiser the candidate has had in california yet....
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but hardly anyone here is talking about romney's massachusetts health plan similar to president obama's, the plan romney wants to throw out. >> real important distinction between what he did and what president obama did is what he did was a state initiative. by one state. a fate state where if people didn't like that initiative they could go somewhere else. >> reporter: that's florida senator marco rube owe. he'll introduce romney tomorrow night. first, romney's got another campaign stop. he'll be in inouye this afternoon with veterans. tracie potts, nbc news, tampa, florida. >>> shares of san francisco's yelp are on fire this morning rising by as much as 20%. the question is what happened. scott mcgrew says it's what didn't happen. >> that really is the right question to ask. today was the day the lock-up on yelp shares ended, the day when investors, the inside investors, could sell if they wanted to, but it appears they didn't. now, remember, back when facebook saw the end of its lock-up, shares in facebook cratered because so many people sold. and if you were a cagey investor you mig
but hardly anyone here is talking about romney's massachusetts health plan similar to president obama's, the plan romney wants to throw out. >> real important distinction between what he did and what president obama did is what he did was a state initiative. by one state. a fate state where if people didn't like that initiative they could go somewhere else. >> reporter: that's florida senator marco rube owe. he'll introduce romney tomorrow night. first, romney's got another campaign...
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still ahead at 6:00, president obama tours the damage left by hurricane sandy. we'll have the latest on the situation on the east coast. >> bay area schools failing to follow a federal law. our full investigation into title 9. >> a big day for netflix while apple and facebook fall. scott joins us with our business and tech head lines. >>> the plot thickens for a silicon valley online movie streamer. investors are ready to give it a standing ovation. >> let's check in with scott budman who has the good news from wall street. >> tell you the best news of all for the stock market is that they opened up after two days of being shut down. the trading was smooth, even better than smooth if you own netflix and shot straight up after carl icahn announced that he is taking a 10% ownership stake in the company. does that mean a possible sale? who knows but wall street approves of the news netflix stock up 14%. also closely watched today, facebook. today employees of the social networking company were able to sell some of their shares, nothing too dramatic but any move to
still ahead at 6:00, president obama tours the damage left by hurricane sandy. we'll have the latest on the situation on the east coast. >> bay area schools failing to follow a federal law. our full investigation into title 9. >> a big day for netflix while apple and facebook fall. scott joins us with our business and tech head lines. >>> the plot thickens for a silicon valley online movie streamer. investors are ready to give it a standing ovation. >> let's check in...
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this bay area teenager sung her way to not only a prestigious award but also a date with president obama this summer. we'll haveeo a live report straight ahead. is it [ male announcer ] knowing your customers is important to any successful business. which is why at wells fargo, we work with you to get to know the unique aspects of your business. we can recommend financial solutions that can work for you that have helped millions of business owners save time, reduce expenses, and maximize cash flow. as the number one small business lender for nine years running... we're with you when you need us. so you can be there for your customers. wells fargo. together we'll go far. >>> a bay area high school senior is headed to the white house tomorrow or next month that is, after being selected as a presidential scholar of the arts. the prestigious aaward is only handed out on to 20 students every year. nbc bay area's kimberly terry caught up with the 17-year-old in san jose. she has more for us. hi, kimberly. >> reporter: hi, diane. she got the news on wednesday, and she doesn't think reality has
this bay area teenager sung her way to not only a prestigious award but also a date with president obama this summer. we'll haveeo a live report straight ahead. is it [ male announcer ] knowing your customers is important to any successful business. which is why at wells fargo, we work with you to get to know the unique aspects of your business. we can recommend financial solutions that can work for you that have helped millions of business owners save time, reduce expenses, and maximize cash...
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it gives republicans what they need, about a six-month window to election day to focus on obama's record. it helps republicans by resolving it in the month of april. >> with the lower turnout of santorum supporters on election day, local cities, counties and school districts may win more local tax increase measures than they might have otherwise. >>> quit your job, lose weight. that's one of the findings of a new study. burnout at work causes stress eating, especially for women. workers were likely to emotionally eat than those without work stress. the study found no significant weight difference between the two groups. overweight and obese team were more likely to engage in these behaviors. the study involved more than 200 working women, ages 30 to 35. you can read more on the story in "the american journal of clinical nutrition." >>> the ugly side of beauty. a toxic trio of chemicals in nail polish. chemicals are linked to cancer and birth defects, despite being advertised as being chemical-free. the department of toxic substance control is calling for stricter labeling laws. >> we wan
it gives republicans what they need, about a six-month window to election day to focus on obama's record. it helps republicans by resolving it in the month of april. >> with the lower turnout of santorum supporters on election day, local cities, counties and school districts may win more local tax increase measures than they might have otherwise. >>> quit your job, lose weight. that's one of the findings of a new study. burnout at work causes stress eating, especially for women....
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. >>> decision 2012, contrary to national opinion in california, president obama is running away from mitt romney in the race for the white house. a new california field poll shows the president with a large lead of 55 to 37%. the growing segment of californians with no party preference strongly support president obama by 60%, compared to 30% for romney. >> still ahead at 6:00, it's not a hitchcock movie, it's just a stay in the light for one bay area neighborhood. the bird bullies and how people are trying to defend themselves. >>> and a family accused of abusing a dozen vulnerable adults in their east san jose home had allegedly been running a care operation unlicensed for years and it was totally legal. i'm stephanie trong. >>> we'll tell you about the new plan at facebook. >>> and good evening, i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. hot for those of you in the east and also the south bay. right now holding on strong to 85 in livermore, 65 in san francisco. we'll talk about your hotter weekend as well and who could hit 90 degrees in just a few minutes. ♪ [ male anno
. >>> decision 2012, contrary to national opinion in california, president obama is running away from mitt romney in the race for the white house. a new california field poll shows the president with a large lead of 55 to 37%. the growing segment of californians with no party preference strongly support president obama by 60%, compared to 30% for romney. >> still ahead at 6:00, it's not a hitchcock movie, it's just a stay in the light for one bay area neighborhood. the bird...
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. >>> president obama wants to nominate un ambassador susan rice for secretary of state. that's the takeaway from a highly anticipated meeting between rice and john mccain and lind sai gram. they're concerned the stanford grad misled the country. the white house says rice was not responsible for the talking points she used on the sunday news shows following the attack. the focus on her is all about washington politics. >> we are significantly troubled by many of the answers that we got and some that we didn't get, concerning evidence that was overwhelming leading up to the attack. people are more interested in talking points for a sunday show several months ago than they are finding out what happened in benghazi. >> once again, ambassador rice is considered as a possible contender for secretary of state, a position that would require senate confirmation. >>> two senate republicans have proposed their version of the dream act bill, called the achieve act. like the original dream act, this would provide thousands of young imglants with the chance for legal status in the uni
. >>> president obama wants to nominate un ambassador susan rice for secretary of state. that's the takeaway from a highly anticipated meeting between rice and john mccain and lind sai gram. they're concerned the stanford grad misled the country. the white house says rice was not responsible for the talking points she used on the sunday news shows following the attack. the focus on her is all about washington politics. >> we are significantly troubled by many of the answers that...
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. >>> now that the election is over, time for president obama to get back to work. the president has a big-time problem on his hands and it has to do with your money. nbc's tracie potts has the details on the nation's looming fiscal cliff. >> i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> reporter: fresh off his election victory, president obama's already been on the phone with top democrats and republicans in congress, urging them to compromise before america falls off the fiscal cliff. what's that? long-term unemployment benefits and the 2% payroll tax cut expiring. a big cut in medicare payments and your taxes going up january 1 if congress doesn't act. plus, another $500 billion in cuts at the pentagon. boeing, the military's second largest supplier, already announced its second round of executive layoffs. >> nobody wants to see this fiscal cliff without a deal because the cuts are severe and the tax increases are severe. and so we've got to find a path forward. >> reporter: on
. >>> now that the election is over, time for president obama to get back to work. the president has a big-time problem on his hands and it has to do with your money. nbc's tracie potts has the details on the nation's looming fiscal cliff. >> i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> reporter: fresh off his election victory, president obama's already been on the phone with top...
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and it's good news for president obama this election year. he's crediting the middle class tax cut. >> the economy is moving in the right direction. we're creating jobs on a consistent basis. we're not going to let up. >> still, compared to four years ago when the recession began, the nation has 6 million fewer jobs and in california it still has the second highest unemployment rate in the country at 11.3%, just behind nevada's 13%. >>> overseas violence in syria continues to escalate tonight. 25 people killed after an explosion ripped through a busy intersection today in damascus. authorities say a suicide bomber was targeting a police bus but most of the casualties were civilia civilians. it's the third such attack in syria's capital in the past month. the united nations estimates more than 5,000 people have been killed in the government's crackdown on demonstrators since the unrest started last year. >>> the u.s. navy released video today of its daring rescue this week on the arabian sea. a distressed call from an iranian fishing vessel ha
and it's good news for president obama this election year. he's crediting the middle class tax cut. >> the economy is moving in the right direction. we're creating jobs on a consistent basis. we're not going to let up. >> still, compared to four years ago when the recession began, the nation has 6 million fewer jobs and in california it still has the second highest unemployment rate in the country at 11.3%, just behind nevada's 13%. >>> overseas violence in syria continues...
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gop front-runner mitt romney is stepping up attacks on president obama. the former governor is zeroing in on two issues, women and the economy. he claims almost all the jobs lost during the obama administration were positions held by women. and a group of supporters is releasing new ads focusing on the president's energy policies and the state of the economy. the president, he is fighting back -- >> we can't afford to keep spending more money on tax can you tell us for wealthy americans who don't need them and weren't even asking for them. >>> also this morning, two major abortion groups announced they are backing romney after rick santorum suspended his race. >>> a strong earthquake hit the western mexico coast early today. d 6.9 magnitude quake hit the waters between the baja peninsula and the northern state of sonora. it caused plenty of shaking in cities up to 200 miles away from that epicenter. just yesterday, an 8.6 quake and an 8.2 aftershock rattled the coast of sumatra in the indian ocean. overnight, many of the people in the country chose to spe
gop front-runner mitt romney is stepping up attacks on president obama. the former governor is zeroing in on two issues, women and the economy. he claims almost all the jobs lost during the obama administration were positions held by women. and a group of supporters is releasing new ads focusing on the president's energy policies and the state of the economy. the president, he is fighting back -- >> we can't afford to keep spending more money on tax can you tell us for wealthy americans...
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," the word romney, not surprisingly, leads the way with 223 mentioned, followed by business, jobs, obama, and families. our coverage of the rnc begins once again at 7:00. our live coverage is covering the democratic convention next week. >>> now to the latest on isaac, the storm moving on but it's now been downgraded to a tropical depression. the impact just being understood now. nearly one mill wren people are without power and now officials are intentionally going to breach a levee in mississippi. jay gray is in the storm zone. he joins us now. jay, how are people dealing with all of this water? >> reporter: obviously a tough go. you talk about all of the water. look behind me and around me. the water you see here, hundreds of yards already over its banks. and like so many of the water across this region getting into areas it's not supposed to be. as the winds and rain finally begin to ease, it's the first chance for many in south louisiana to see what isaac left behind. >> for jesse and his wife suzanne, the only way back to their home is by boat. pushing away remnants, water splashin
," the word romney, not surprisingly, leads the way with 223 mentioned, followed by business, jobs, obama, and families. our coverage of the rnc begins once again at 7:00. our live coverage is covering the democratic convention next week. >>> now to the latest on isaac, the storm moving on but it's now been downgraded to a tropical depression. the impact just being understood now. nearly one mill wren people are without power and now officials are intentionally going to breach a...
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obama again. >> well, i think it's pure -- pure politics. he's the consummate politician. >> reporter: a christian republican and isn't surprised by the latino backlash, but bob rucker is. he formed the gay and lesbian outreach ministry at st. julie catholic church. >> i can't understand why pundits want to say this is risky. this is what you call leadership. >> reporter: a group called the catholic democrats of california agree, and today endorse the president's announcement. and according to the pew research center, gay marriage is at the bottom of the list when it comes to voter concerns. it ranks 18th behind the economy, jobs, and terrorism. he says mr. obama has changed, but he'll still go inside the church and pray for his president. >> and on the flip side, i saw many catholic latinos on facebook who feel the president was courageous in his decision. many say they will vote for him in november. nbc bay area news. >> okay, damian, thank you. >>> any minute now, president obama will arrive in the home of george clooney, studio city near
obama again. >> well, i think it's pure -- pure politics. he's the consummate politician. >> reporter: a christian republican and isn't surprised by the latino backlash, but bob rucker is. he formed the gay and lesbian outreach ministry at st. julie catholic church. >> i can't understand why pundits want to say this is risky. this is what you call leadership. >> reporter: a group called the catholic democrats of california agree, and today endorse the president's...
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the new actual rules have not been finalized by the obama administration. if you're young enough it could be free. kids 5-17 could ride for free on muni if a vote goes as expected tomorrow. some forms is expected to be approved it's unclear whether it it will cover everyone or low-income kids. children 5 and under already ride for free. the city needs to promote public transit over cars with the new generation. proponents -- opponents say it's too expensive. a pilot program would last 22 months and the regional transit partners will have to sign off on the funding. >>> still ahead at 6:00, easing a baby's pain after vaccinations, the five ss every parent should know. >> did agents endanger the man they were to protect? coming up an investigation of new details about the prostitution scandal. >> and pippa finds herself in the middle of a scandal involving the paparazzi and a gun. >> reporter: i'm damian trujillo live in morgan hill on the one-month anniversary on the disappearance of sierra lamar. there is still hope here. my report is next.t >>> it was one
the new actual rules have not been finalized by the obama administration. if you're young enough it could be free. kids 5-17 could ride for free on muni if a vote goes as expected tomorrow. some forms is expected to be approved it's unclear whether it it will cover everyone or low-income kids. children 5 and under already ride for free. the city needs to promote public transit over cars with the new generation. proponents -- opponents say it's too expensive. a pilot program would last 22 months...
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he was invited to the white house by president obama. eric bacon is a senior at san jose's bellerman prep and he is the head of the school's robotics team. bacon was selected to join a group of other young science and math whizzes from around the country. president obama spoke to the group about the importance of science, technology, engineering and math. bacon says the opportunity was a dream come true. >> never imagined able to come to the white house, have president obama say great job, everything you guys have been doing, overwhelming how great this is. >> got a feeling he will be running some sort of company in about five years? the president also looked at exhibits by the students that ranged from breakthrough research to new inventions. >> i need him to come and tutor me. >> or tutor our newsroom. >>> a new side of tiger woods. his candid press conference at pebble today. >>> ahead, protecting your pry vass circumstance the potential new law inspired by actress demi moore's 911 call. >>> and why today's strong tide on the bay coul
he was invited to the white house by president obama. eric bacon is a senior at san jose's bellerman prep and he is the head of the school's robotics team. bacon was selected to join a group of other young science and math whizzes from around the country. president obama spoke to the group about the importance of science, technology, engineering and math. bacon says the opportunity was a dream come true. >> never imagined able to come to the white house, have president obama say great...
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in a statement president obama calls ft. ord one of the crown jewels of california's coast. >>> all this week green is universal as we celebrate earth week and today what's believed to be the greenest building on the planet had its official opening at the nasa research center. it is the first new building in more than 25 years. take a look. it creates more electricity than it uses, and it adapts automatically to weather, s seasons, and occupants. architects even incorporated the winds off the bay into their design. >> the building captures those winds. the windows are all operable. computer operated. and in the late afternoon and the evening in the summer the computer will open the windows, will capture the cool air, store that cool air under the floor that we're standing on right now and recirculate that cool air the next morning. >> only in the bay area. the sustainability includes nasa technology such as water recovery systems originally designed for the international space station. >> pretty awesome. >>> well, still ahea
in a statement president obama calls ft. ord one of the crown jewels of california's coast. >>> all this week green is universal as we celebrate earth week and today what's believed to be the greenest building on the planet had its official opening at the nasa research center. it is the first new building in more than 25 years. take a look. it creates more electricity than it uses, and it adapts automatically to weather, s seasons, and occupants. architects even incorporated the winds...
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his thoughts on the first lady's upcoming trip to see the olympic games, and president obama's decision not to attend the opening ceremony. >>> green apple? the tech giant makes a major reversal after admitting a mistake. >>> and an exception to the state's destructive driving laws, how you can now text behind the wheel, but there's a catch. >>> and good evening, i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center, we're tracking this cooldown after lower 100s this week. and all this fogs make temperatures take a nose dive. if you're going out to the giants game at att park, bring a jacket, it's going to be 55 degrees with wind. >>> also the presidential can at the mitt romney may choose condoleezza rice has his running mate. if you would like to share your thoughts about whether rice would make a strong vice president. you can vote by calling 408-300-9222. text 1 for yes and 2 for no. ♪ stream, stream, stream... ♪ when i want you... ♪ ...in my arms... ♪ when i want you... ♪ ...and all your charms... ♪ whenever i want you, all i have to do is... ♪ [ female announcer ] intr
his thoughts on the first lady's upcoming trip to see the olympic games, and president obama's decision not to attend the opening ceremony. >>> green apple? the tech giant makes a major reversal after admitting a mistake. >>> and an exception to the state's destructive driving laws, how you can now text behind the wheel, but there's a catch. >>> and good evening, i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center, we're tracking this cooldown after lower 100s this...
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the 2012 campaign virtually tied heading in to its final day, mitt romney tried to shape president obama's hold on pennsylvania. >> the president thinks more government is the answer. no, mr. president, more good jobs, that's the answer. the romney campaign is hoping to claim pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes and redraw the battleground map in the waning hours of the race. but ohio is still looking like the clincher. hours after governor romney was there, the president traveled to the buckeye state to defend his six-point lead. >> who do you trust? look, ohio. you know me by now. >> the final nbc poll before the election shows this race is a statistical dead heat and that increases pressure for both campaigns to get out the vote on tuesday. but first, the candidates are gearing up for one final sprint on the long road to the white house. the president's in wisconsin and doubling down on ohio on monday. ro governor romney is making his arguments in florida, virginia and new hampshire. brooke brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> many california teachers spent their sunday rallies for propo
the 2012 campaign virtually tied heading in to its final day, mitt romney tried to shape president obama's hold on pennsylvania. >> the president thinks more government is the answer. no, mr. president, more good jobs, that's the answer. the romney campaign is hoping to claim pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes and redraw the battleground map in the waning hours of the race. but ohio is still looking like the clincher. hours after governor romney was there, the president traveled to the...
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and gay rights supporters are hoping biden's words today are a sign that perhaps, if president obama wins a second term, it may he'd to federal recognition of same-sex marriage. >> it's very exciting and encouraging to hear the vice president of the united states speaking in support of equality, equal respect, dignity and validation for all of our citizens in terms of marriage equality. so this is good news today. >> reporter: this issue comes just two days before voters in north carolina weigh in on a constitution alban on gay marriage. >>> walnut creek is hoping the force is with it, the city hoping to lure filmmaker george lucas across the bay. he pulled his plan to build a new studio and nbc bay area explains what the move might mean. >> i saw "star wars" in the theaters in '77. ever since, every kid is a star wars fan. how could you not be stoked to hear lucas is bringing his stuff over here? >> reporter: it's a big maybe. the idea is for lucas films to build a production studio in walnut creek. a few days ago city leaders wrote a letter detailing the perks of the 240-acre shade
and gay rights supporters are hoping biden's words today are a sign that perhaps, if president obama wins a second term, it may he'd to federal recognition of same-sex marriage. >> it's very exciting and encouraging to hear the vice president of the united states speaking in support of equality, equal respect, dignity and validation for all of our citizens in terms of marriage equality. so this is good news today. >> reporter: this issue comes just two days before voters in north...
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president obama observed veteran's day at arlington national cemetery this morning. he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. after a moment of silence the president spoke at a remembrance ceremony. they say it was previously known as armistice day to mark the cease fire that ended world war i. then in 1954 congress changed it to veterans day to honor all u.s. military personnel. nearly 2,000 people gathered to mark veterans day. it was especially important to many because the memorial was officially unveiled today. >>> as the nation pays tribute to veterans this weekend, some are paying close attention to those needs of those who have returned the from the war to live on the streets. kimberly tere has more on homeless veterans, their struggles and what is being done about it. >> i'm a homeless vet and that wasn't my plan. i had a good job at one time. humanitarian aid a familiar will and wife and children. >> reporter: he says it was a struggle for him to readjust once he got out of the u.s. navy. after being on the streets, he was able to find help through the
president obama observed veteran's day at arlington national cemetery this morning. he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. after a moment of silence the president spoke at a remembrance ceremony. they say it was previously known as armistice day to mark the cease fire that ended world war i. then in 1954 congress changed it to veterans day to honor all u.s. military personnel. nearly 2,000 people gathered to mark veterans day. it was especially important to many because the memorial was...
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we know california is going to vote for obama, no secret here come november. just like we know that texas will vote for romney. we can tell how about 40 or 41 of the states are going to go right now. but it's the rest. we call them swing states. those are the ones where the real action occurs. so they scoop up all the money here and spend it in places like nevada, colorado, ohio, pennsylvania, virginia, north carolina and of course florida. in those states, you are seeing ads nonstop on the network televisions every day and night, like crazy. >> larry, this election has such a different tone, such a different tenor and feeling than the last one, the public more restless, it has to do with the economy and ambivalence on the people's part? >> a little bit of everything, the sluggish economy has left millions of americans without work or working for less than they were a few years ago, the average net worth of americans has declined by 40%, to where we were in the 1990s, many are just plain desperate to find the candidate who will make things better for them now.
we know california is going to vote for obama, no secret here come november. just like we know that texas will vote for romney. we can tell how about 40 or 41 of the states are going to go right now. but it's the rest. we call them swing states. those are the ones where the real action occurs. so they scoop up all the money here and spend it in places like nevada, colorado, ohio, pennsylvania, virginia, north carolina and of course florida. in those states, you are seeing ads nonstop on the...
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president obama's sweeping health care law. as nbc's pete williams reports it's a major issue in the presidential campaign. and now the justices will likely decide whether it's constitutional. >> reporter: it touched off tea party protests in the streets. >> throw out this bill! >> reporter: brought conde condemnation from republicans running for president. >> i will stop obama care in its tracks. >> reporter: made a huge change in federal law, a landmark in the obama presidency signed two yes, there is ago. >> that everybody should have some basic security. when it comes to their health care. >> reporter: but 26 states and a national business group are challenging the law's central requirement, that all americans get health insurance. here's the key question. how much authority did the constitution give congress in the power, quote, to regulate commerce? the challengers say congress has no power to reg gate people who are not involved in a commercial transaction. that means, they say, that congress cannot force people to buy s
president obama's sweeping health care law. as nbc's pete williams reports it's a major issue in the presidential campaign. and now the justices will likely decide whether it's constitutional. >> reporter: it touched off tea party protests in the streets. >> throw out this bill! >> reporter: brought conde condemnation from republicans running for president. >> i will stop obama care in its tracks. >> reporter: made a huge change in federal law, a landmark in the...